From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!deine.net!freenix!proxad.net!proxad.net!skynet.be!skynet.be!ossa.telenet-ops.be!nmaster.kpnqwest.net!nreader1.kpnqwest.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Your introduction to Lisp... References: <63637457.0204040727.798c0862@posting.google.com> <3227617474730404@naggum.net> Mail-Copies-To: never From: Erik Naggum Message-ID: <3227634237184153@naggum.net> Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 18 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 21:03:57 GMT X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@KPNQwest.no X-Trace: nreader1.kpnqwest.net 1018645437 193.71.199.50 (Fri, 12 Apr 2002 23:03:57 MET DST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 23:03:57 MET DST Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:31560 * Erann Gat | Since subtlety often seems to be lost on you, Erik, let me say explicitly | that this is a rhetorical question, that I don't care in the least whether | you think I'm a Scheme freak or not, and that what I'm really trying to | communicate (obliquely) is that I think your claim that relying on symbols | is "the (Common) Lisp way" is rubbish. Oh, great, still not recovering. Everything is so _personal_ to you. Seek professional help and get over whatever debilitating trauma you think you have been through and learn to deal _intelligently_ with the things you disagree with, will you? You are becoming a charicature. /// -- In a fight against something, the fight has value, victory has none. In a fight for something, the fight is a loss, victory merely relief. Post with compassion: http://home.chello.no/~xyzzy/kitten.jpg